Increase In 'Age Of Consent' Sought

Under legislation recently introduced by Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, Michigan's age of sexual consent would be raised from the current 16 years to age 18.
Walberg hopes the measure will help protect young people from becoming the sexual prey of unscrupulous adults.
"It doesn't make sense that a 16-year-old boy or girl cannot smoke, get a tatoo ...